"Your guardian." Ah, he can't help but picture the look on Sojiro's face; he laughs a little. "Yes, that must have made for quite a scene. Myself, I find kopi luwak—the real thing, not the crap you get online—has rather too much subtlety for most palates, certainly given its cost and the trials of producing it. I'm not sure I get the most out of it, even now...."

Wait. Again, he laughs, looking down, more self-deprecating. "Goodness. Ren would tell me I was being such a nerd. He's not wrong."